Cooperation in the Scandinavian Adriatic Development Corridor Riga, 24 March 2011 Mareen Winter, IPG mbH

Main Idea 2 | Scandria: Strategic Aspects, Objectives, Links and Interfaces

 Conference of EU Spatial Ministers in Berlin 2007  Berlin Declaration November 2007  EUREGIA conference 2008 in Leipzig  Drafting of Baltic Sea Strategy  Common Action Plan of Eastern German Länder April 2009  Interreg IV B projects including 12 countries Project history Steps towards present corridor initiative

EU Project Scandria 4 | Scandria: Basic Presentation  19 partners from Germany and Scandinavia  Representing business, administrations and research institutions.  Funded by the Baltic Sea Region Programme of the European Union. Total budget: 3.8 Mio Euro ERDF funding: 2,8 Mio Euro.  Duration: June 2009-September 2012

Links and Cooperation in the Baltic Sea Region Baltic Sea Strategy VASAB Long Time Perspective Baltic Transport Outlook 2030 TEN T Revision Motorways of the Sea

Green Corridor The Swedish Initiative

The Scandria Blocktrain Approach  modal shift action by new blocktrain services  Cooperation of Öresund region, port Rostock, Region Berlin-Brandenburg  Connection to projects of SoNorA and Transitects  Different concepts evaluated  Mixed train  Non-stop train  Traffic avoidance (multi-step approach)  Contact: 3 alternate routes for mixed train 3 rd via Ulm  Milano

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Metropolitan Areas and Transport Axes Mediterranean Union / Africa Turkey / Arabia Suez Channel / Asia Bothnian Corridor

Central European Space; LP Veneto Region 25 Partner 35 Associates Budget ~ 7 Mio. € Start Nov Duration until Jan Baltic Sea Region; LP Berlin - Brandenburg 19 Partner 20 Associates Budget ~ 4 Mio. € Start June 2009 Duration until Aug Alpine Space LP: German Association …. Budget ~ 3 Mio. € Start Sept Europe - Interreg IV C LP Berlin - Brandenburg Budget ~ 2 Mio. € Start 2010

The Scandria Biogas Approach  Liquefied Biogas / diesel in HGV transport  feasibility  stakeholder network  action plan recommendations  contact